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🍎 Food FR CH May 17, 2024

Suspected cross-contamination with allergens (egg and mustard) in a Hot Sweet Chili Sauce

Classification
Alert notification
Risk
Serious
Category
soups, broths, sauces and condiments
Origin
France
Notifier
France
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? A jar of hot sweet chili sauce might have tiny bits of egg and mustard in it by mistake.

What's happening? The company found this problem and pulled the sauce from shelves in France and Switzerland.

Does this affect me? If you bought this sauce in France or Switzerland, it could harm someone allergic to egg or mustard.

What should I do? Stop using the sauce and return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Origin: France · Notifier: France

First published
May 17, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.3907

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What is this product recall alert about?
Suspected cross-contamination with allergens (egg and mustard) in a Hot Sweet Chili Sauce. Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: soups, broths, sauces and condiments · Origin: France · Notifier: France
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 17, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: France and Switzerland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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